Professional role and rightsQuestion 85 of 1700
A resident has missing items and cannot account for large amounts of cash spent. What type of abuse may this be?
- Financial abuse
- Physical abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Sexual abuse
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Correct answer: Financial abuse
These are signs of the improper use of an older adult’s money or belongings.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.2: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026